Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $53.85 | 10.287% | $59.3895 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.90 | 8.544% | $45.4799 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.33 | 13.460% | $135.3918 | $135.39 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.81 | 11.558% | $42.1801 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $212.72 | 9.199% | $232.2881 | $232.29 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.78 | 9.250% | $98.0847 | $98.08 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $34.78 | 6.406% | $37.008 | $37.01 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.17 | $649.8221 | $649.82 | $649.90 | $649.90 |